Three Exemplary Novels

Three Exemplary Novels

Morris Colman, New York, New York, 1950

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1951)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Morris Colman
Illustrator
Luis Quintanilla
Illustrations
Line drawings made directly on the zinc and hand-tooled by the artist after etching
Author
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Translator
Samuel Putnam
Trim size
6 x 9.25 inches
Pages
xxi, 232
Quantity printed
3,000 copies
Price
$5.00
Typefaces
11/16 Linotype Janson (text), Village Letter Foundery Goudy Medieval (display)
Compositor
Type House (display)
Manufacturer
Vail-Ballou
Printer
Triggs (label)
Printing method
letterpress, two colors
Paper
Warren’s Olde Style
Paper supplies
H. Lindenmeyr & Sons
Binding supplies
A.D. Smith (cloth)
Binding
three-piece cloth, Bancroft Arrestox A for sides, Bancroft Buckram for spine, Stained top, one-color label
Stamping
Blind and genuine gold
Publisher
Viking Press
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